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Golgi apparatus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A network of membranes in the cytoplasm of those animal cells that produce secretions.

Word forms

Golgi apparatus

Etymology

Named after Italian biologist and physician Camillo Golgi.

Synonyms

Golgi complex Golgi body Golgi

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